Texas Brown Oedemerid

Texas Brown Oedemerid

Sparedrus aspersus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at San Antonio

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

16 Verified sightings at San Antonio
March Best month

About the Texas Brown Oedemerid

Sparedrus aspersus is a species of false blister beetle in the family Oedemeridae. It is found in Central America and North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 San Antonio 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Texas Brown Oedemerid in San Antonio?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Texas Brown Oedemerid sighting in San Antonio on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 407th most-seen of the 697 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Texas Brown Oedemerid in San Antonio?

March

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Texas Brown Oedemerid in San Antonio on a given day, against under 5% in April to February, the lowest months.

Is San Antonio the best place to see a Texas Brown Oedemerid?

3rd of 3

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Texas Brown Oedemerid sightings, San Antonio ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%) and Dallas (United States, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Texas Brown Oedemerid live in San Antonio?

Same order: Coleoptera

The closest relatives of the Texas Brown Oedemerid that you can see in San Antonio (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Asian Lady Beetle (about 30%), Seven-Spotted Lady Beetle (about 10%) and Dark Flower Scarab (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Texas Brown Oedemerid sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Texas Brown Oedemerid is recorded against all the insects logged in San Antonio (16 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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